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go with the flow |
do what others do, do what helps everybody
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Don't always try to be different. Go with the flow sometimes.
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go without |
not have any, not have money, do without
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When Dad lost his job, we had go without steak.
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go wrong |
choose wrong answers, make a mistake
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Where did we go wrong with our budget? Did we miscalculate?
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god awful |
ugly, shabby
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I won't wear that god-awful suit! It looks like a garbage bag!
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God bless the Duke of Argyle |
something to say when scratching your back
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Oh, that feels good! God bless the Duke of Argyle!
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God rest his soul |
(See rest his soul)
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gofer |
the employee who must go for supplies, mail, coffee, etc.,
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"Are you the gofer in this office?" "Ya, I gofer this and I gofer that,
and soon I'm gonna gofer a holiday! Ha ha!"
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going concern |
(See a going concern)
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going down |
(See what's going down)
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going gets rough |
(See the going gets rough)
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